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Warsaw, 15 September, 2022 Riina Sikkut Minister of Economy and Communications Estonia Dear Ms Minister, On behalf of the Program Board of the EuroPOWER and RES POWER Energy Conference, I am pleased to invite you to participate as a Speaker and Guest of Honor at the upcoming edition. The event will take place on November 7 - 8, 2022 at The Westin Warsaw Hotel. The inaugural panel to which we would like to invite the Minister is called: "Energy Transformation in Europe" The debate will take place on November 7th from 9:30 - 10:40 AM. During the 36th EuroPOWER & 6th RES POWER Conference, we will focus on discussing currently key issues for the sector: energy transition in Europe, energy security, cyber security, investment financing, development of the RES sector, district heating, IT technologies in the sector, nuclear and wind power, distribution networks and electrification of transport. Accordingly, we hope that the you will accept this invitation and confirm your participation. I will be obliged to confirm your participation by e-mail to the Coordinator of the Project: Joanna Lipska ([email protected]) Maciej Bando dr Leszek Juchniewicz Chairman of the RES POWER Chairman of the EuroPOWER Program Council Program Council 36th EuroPOWER & 6th RES POWER Day 1 9:00 - 9:10 Official opening of the conference ● Leszek Juchniewicz, Chairman of the EuroPOWER Program Council ● Maciej Bando, Chairman of RES POWER Program Council 9:10 - 9:15 Guest of Honor - video speech ● Kadri Simson, European Union Commissioner for Energy 9:15 - 9:30 Guest of Honor speech ● Speech by the leadership of the Ministry of Climate and Environment 9:30 - 10:40 Energy transformation in Europe ➢ How will the new situation in Europe influence the realization of Fit for 55 guidelines? ➢ European gas policy ➢ Alternatives for the fuel from Russia ➢ Limited natural resources in the face of the crisis and alarming market instability ➢ Speeding up or stopping the energy transformation? Invited speakers: ● Anna Moskwa, Minister of Climate and Environment, Poland* ● Dainius Kreivys, Minister of Energy, Lithuania* ● Ilze Indriksone, Minister of Economy, Latvia* ● Jozef Síkela, Minister of Industry and Trade, Czech Republic* ● Riina Sikkut, Minister of Economy and Communications, Estonia* ● Richard Sulík, Minister of Economy, Slovakia* ● Herman Halushchenko, Minister of Energy, Ukraine* Moderator: ● Wojciech Jakóbik, Energy Sector Expert, Editor-in-Chief of Biznes Alert 10:40 - 11:55 Energy security and optimization in Poland ➢ The future of ETS in the Fit for 55 package - efficient methods of reducing emissions ➢ Making the energy and fuel supplies independent ➢ Coal in the Polish power industry and economy ➢ Is too fast coal exit dangerous for energy independence? ➢ Energy stability vs. prices of energy that rise no objections  ➢ How to combine various elements: high internal and external costs, high emission of CO2 – with the rising prices of warmth? ➢ How to reduce the demand for gas and electric power in the industry? ➢ Rising prices of energy and the company condition vs. the tendency to switch to sustainable Development ➢ Common program for energy efficiency of undertakings ➢ The role of energy clusters in rural areas and stimulation and Development of prosumer power engineering ➢ Speeding up of development trends in times of crisis Invited speakers: ● Ireneusz Zyska, Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for RES, Ministry of Climate and Environment* ● Mateusz Berger, Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure, Prime Minister's Office* ● Karol Rabenda, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of State Assets* ● Rafał Gawin, President, Energy Regulatory Office* ● Józef Węgrecki, Member of the Management Board for Operations, PKN Orlen* ● Wojciech Dąbrowski, President of the Management Board, PGE S.A.* ● Iwona Waksmundzka-Olejniczak, President of the Management Board, PGNiG* ● Artur Zawartko, Vice President of the Management Board, Gaz-system S.A ● Tomasz Rogala, President of the Management Board, Polish Mining Group* ● Lech Żak, Vice President of the Management Board for Strategy and Development, Enea* ● Mirosław Bendzera, President of the Management Board, Famur ● Andrzej Modzelewski, CEO, E.ON ● Maciej Małachowski, Senior Manager, PwC ● Tauron representative Break 11:55 - 12:35 12:35 - 13:25 Cybersecurity in power engineering ➢ The danger of hacker attacks on power systems as a component of the critical infrastructure of the state ➢ Introduction to the certification mechanism and testing of electric meters ➢ Critical infrastructure security as data security. Data in the cloud is more secure ➢ Security by design ➢ Devices and systems for Poland - requirements concerning Cybersecurity Invited speakers: ● Artur Kulinski, Cloud Customer Engineer, Google Cybersecurity Action Team, Google Cloud ● Jakub Jagielak, Cybersecurity Product Manager, Atende ● Andrzej Rosłonek, Director of the Security Division, NASK S.A.* ● Krzysztof Dyki, President of the Management Board, ComCERT S.A. ● Rafał Biały, CERT, PGE S.A.* ● PSE S.A. representative ● T-Mobile representative ● Energa Informatyka i Technologie representative 13:25 - 13:35 Presentation, TBC title ● Veritas representative 13:35 - 13:45 Presentation: How to take care of OT infrastructure security ● MCX representative 13:45 - 14:40 Energy investment financing ➢ Inventory of financing sources ➢ Subsidies, credits, capital, insurance ➢ How to finance energy savings, i.e., energy efficiency ➢ The potential role of the banking sector in the stimulation and financing of power engineering transformation - the current share, best practices, what is next? ➢ Financing dedicated to green sources ➢ Financing of photovoltaic and heat pumps Invited speakers: ● Wojciech Hann, CEO, BOŚ Bank ● Krzysztof Surma, Vice President for Finance, Tauron* ● Waldemar Skomudek, Vice President of the Management Board for Operator Affairs, TAURON Dystrybucja* ● Grzegorz Zieliński, Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ● Piotr Arak, Director of the Polish Economic Institute, Social and Economic Analyst* ● Radosław Kwiecień, Member of the Management Board, risk management area, BGK ● PFR representative ● PGE Energia Ciepła representative* Moderator: ● Damian Iwanowski, Member of the Board of Directors and Head of the Sustainable Financing Program, Instrat 14:40 - 15:30 Development of the renewable sources of the energy sector in Poland ➢ Stabilization of renewable energy sources - the most important legal changes that should take place. ➢ Potential of renewable energy sources in heat engineering ➢ Closed circuit economy ➢ Power demand with the use of renewable energy sources ➢ How to implement ecological solutions in companies in a responsible manner? ➢ The value and competitiveness of hydrogen in comparison with other traditional fuels ➢ Water and sewage sector as an essential player in the process of decarbonization ➢ Pumped storage power plants ➢ The Development of wind energy ➢ Hydrogen technologies in Poland ➢ The need for a long-term vision in water resources management - micro hydroelectric power stations ➢ Biogas and biomethane - a natural substitute for gas ➢ Waste technology - thermal waste treatments ➢ Shallow and deep geothermal energy Invited speakers: ● Ireneusz Zyska, Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for RES, Ministry of Climate and Environment* ● Piotr Woźny, President of the Management Board, ZE PAK* ● Joanna Maćkowiak-Pandera, President of the Board, Energy Forum* ● Mariusz Gajda, Energy sector expert, Director at M&I GAJDA ● Piotr Ferszka, President of the Management Board, SAP Polska ● Piotr Meler, President of the Management Board, Energa Wytwarzanie S.A. ● Representatives of the RES sector Moderator: ● Janusz Pietruszyński, Editor-in-Chief, CIRE.pl*. 15:30 - 16:25 Heat engineering - Development and production, potential and opportunities ➢ Framework for the work of a heating network and heat generating units resulting from Fit for 55 and RED II ➢ The leading players in the Polish heat engineering transformation and their tasks: The government of the Republic of Poland, the President of the Energy Regulatory Office,  The National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management, Local Governments, and heat power companies ➢ Transformation of heat engineering - the fossil fuel exit ➢ Aspects concerning gas fuel implementation in district heating ➢ Development of heating network, including the council network ➢ Modernization and growth of the heating and cooling distribution system and popularization of heat warehouses and smart grids ➢ Heating systems of the future basing on renewable sources of energy ➢ Thermo-modernization ➢ Heat pumps - first choice technology Invited speakers: ● Rafał Gawin, President, Energy Regulatory Office* ● Artur Michalski, Vice President, National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management* ● Przemysław Kołodziejak, President of the Management Board, PGE Energia Ciepła* ● Jarosław Maślany, President of the Management Board, PGNIG Termika* ● Jacek Szymczak, President of the Management Board, Polish Heating Industry Chamber of Commerce Moderator: ● Andrzej Rubczynski, Senior Advisor, District Heating Strategy, Energy Forum 16:25 - 16:55 Debate of the young on making society energy-conscious ➢ How to create responsibility for the environment and climate consciously? ➢ Energy saving by citizens ➢ What kind of energy do young people want? Invited speakers: ● Michal Alberski, Youth Climate Strike* ● Bartosz Brzyski, Advocate, Jagiellonian Club ● Sylwia Łyskawka Moderator: ● Jakub Wiech, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Energetyka24 Lunch 16:55 Day 2 9:00 - 9:10 Presentation, title TBC ● Filip Kowalski, General Manager for Energy & Natural Resources Middle Eastern Europe, SAP 9:10- 10:00 Sustainability vs. digital transformation of the energy sector ➢ How to develop IT from scratch in a power company? ➢ Models of distributed management in IT ➢ Digital transformation in investment and decision-making processes in the power sector. Digital Twin ➢ ESG - an increasingly important foundation for planning and undertaking transformational activities and actions from the "compliance" side ➢ Expectations of key energy stakeholders (e.g., banks) regarding the scope and quality of ESG data ➢ How is the energy sector dealing with ESG given increasingly detailed non-financial data reporting requirements (including Scope 1,2 and 3 emissivity) and taxonomy challenges? ➢ Critical areas for using digitization in sustainability strategy: digital supply chain, investment, circular economy, EHS, environmental management, etc. Invited speakers: ● Paweł Lewandowski, Undersecretary of State, Digitalization, Prime Minister's Office* ● Mariusz Jurczyk, Executive Director for Business Continuity and IT Management, Tauron Polska Energia* ● Szymon Ferens, Vice President of the Management Board, PGE Systems* ● Marek Rusakiewicz, Vice President for Operations, Acting President of the Board, ENEA Operator Sp. z o.o.* ● Jarosław Leszczełowski, Director of the IT and Telecommunications Division, Energa Operator* ● Radosław Pobol, Vice President for Operations, Enea Operator Sp. z o.o.* ● Tomasz Bendlewski, Director for Energy and Gas Sector, Asseco Poland ● Filip Kowalski, general manager for Energy & Natural Resources Middle Eastern Europe, SAP ● Vetasi representative Moderator: ● Przemysław Pająk, Editor-in-Chief, Spider's Web* 10:00 - 10:10 Presentation, title TBC ● Asseco Poland representative 10:10-10:20 Presentation, tytuł TBC ● Vetasi representative 10:20-10:30 Presentation: How modern IT systems are revolutionizing the upsell and cross-sell of a wide portfolio of RES-related products: PV, heat pumps and air conditioning ● Jacek Maciak, CEO, Salesbook 10:30 - 10:40 Presentation, title TBC ● Jarosław Zarychta, Enterprise Business Development Manager, Google Cloud 10:40 - 11:30 Data Economy - data in power engineering ➢ How can technology help in data acquisition, data analysis, and reporting? ➢ The use of artificial intelligence and IoT in solutions for energy efficiency ➢ Distributed power engineering in cloud - cluster as a service ➢ Smart meters. Is the objective of 100% remote meters until 2028 possible in a traditional business model and Client-Service architecture? ➢ The use of cloud in power engineering ➢ Metric data marts (MDM), Analytics, AI - scalability, security, artificial intelligence Invited speakers: ● Radosław Sosnowski, Head of Data Centre, PKN Orlen* ● Michal Hetmanski, CEO, Instrat Foundation* ● Maciej Miniszewski, Energy and Climate Team, Polish Economic Institute* ● Representative of Citrix Poland* ● A representative of PSE* ● A representative of Tauron* Moderator: ● Mariusz Chudy, Partner, CEE Cloud & Digital Leader, PwC* 11:30-11:40 Introduction to the debate: Diversified nuclear power solutions in response to diverse customer needs - the Polish way in the transformation of the energy system ● Andrzej Piotrowski, Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation 11:40 - 12:35 Nuclear Power Engineering  ➢ How, when and why nuclear can change the energy mix in Poland in the context of lessons learned from the current crisis while maintaining climate policy goals ➢ Can nuclear power be built fast enough to be an answer to the energy gap ➢ Small and micro nuclear reactors - a breakthrough for the Polish energy industry? ➢ How should the nuclear safety oversight system be structured so as not to hinder the pace of development but still maintain stringent requirements? Invited speakers: ● Tomasz Nowacki, Director, Nuclear Energy Department, Ministry of Climate and Environment* ● Krzysztof Kurek, Director, National Center for Nuclear Research * ● Tomasz Stępień, President, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe sp. z o.o.* ● Marcin Chludzinski, President of the Management Board, KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.* ● Andrzej Piotrowski, Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation Moderator: ● Paweł Żbikowski, President of the Management Board, Editor-in-Chief, nuclear.pl Break 12:35-13:05 13:05 - 14:45 Polish wind power engineering ○ 13:05 - 13:55 Development of the offshore wind energy ■ Offshore projects of the Baltic Sea - the potential and expectations ■ How to manage supply chain problems? ■ Construction and service harbors ■ Reduction of exploitation costs of the offshore wind power plants thanks to IT Invited speakers: ● Anna Lukaszewska-Trzeciakowska, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment ● Dariusz Lociński, President of the Management Board, PGE Baltica Sp. z o.o.* ● Jarosław Trybuchowicz, President of the Management Board, Orlen Neptun I* ● Grzegorz Strzelczyk, President of the Management Board, LOTOS Petrobaltic* ● Representative of Baltic Power* Moderator: ● Mateusz Kowalewski, President, Publisher, gospodarkamorska.pl ○ 13:55 - 14:45 Wind power engineering onshore ■ The Polish onshore - economic, social, and environmental benefits  ■ Liberalization of the 10h act - potential Development and fears of the act ■ Supply chains ■ Will subsequent wind power plants onshore lower the prices of energy? Invited speakers: ● Marcin Karlikowski, President of the Management Board, PGE Energia Odnawialna* ● Grzegorz Wiśniewski, President of the Management Board, Institute for Renewable Energy* ● Janusz Gajowiecki, President of the Board, Polish Wind Energy Association* ● Jan Biernacki, Director, PwC 14:45 - 15:40 Electricity, transmission, and distribution networks - the new philosophy of network functioning ➢ Efficient transformation of the Polish power engineering distribution networks ➢ Financing method of networks, not only using the tariffs ➢ Necessary legal changes - the hybrid law ➢ Potential of cable pooling - stability and power rise of the grid system ➢ Necessary investments in the distribution and transmission infrastructure ➢ Safe and stable energy storage ➢ Provision of supply chain continuity ➢ Alternative investments for prosumers in the distributed sources of energy ➢ Potential of the virtual prosumer mechanism ➢ Collective prosumer - one installation, many recipients ➢ Smart meters (Edge-IoT) Invited speakers: ● Waldemar Skomudek, Vice President of the Management Board for Operator Affairs, TAURON Dystrybucja ● Jan Frania, Vice President of the Management Board for Grid Infrastructure, PGE Dystrybucja* ● Bartosz Charzynski, PV Business Development Director, Green Genius  ● Krzysztof Kochanowski, Vice President of the Management Board, Polish Chamber of Energy Storage* ● Jacek Górski, Vice President of the Board for Grid Infrastructure, ENEA Operator Sp. z o.o.* ● Paweł Pisarczyk, President of the Board, Phoenix Systems and Atende Industries ● Filip Kowalski, General Manager for Energy & Natural Resources Middle Eastern Europe, SAP Moderator: ● Rafał Zasuń, Editor-in-Chief, wysokienapiecie.pl 15:40 - 16:25 Transportation electrification ➢ How to build a charging network to meet drivers’ expectations and needs? ➢ Development of the electromobility industry ➢ Current investments in charging infrastructure development ➢ Electric and hydrogen municipal public transport ➢ Barriers to the electrification of transport Invited speakers: ● Rafał Weber, Secretary of State, Ministry of Infrastructure* ● Krzysztof Burda, President of the Board, Polish Chamber of Electromobility Development ● Piotr Guział, Member of the Management Board for Development, Orlen Deutschland Moderator: ● Małgorzata Gutowska, Director of the Metropolitan Transport Authority Lunch 16:25 *Speakers to be confirmed *** The Organizer reserves the right to changes in the agenda and the change of venue and date of the event Saatja: "MKM info" <[email protected]> Saaja: "MKM info" <[email protected]> Teema: FW: Ms. Riina Sikkut, 36. EuroPOWER & 6. RES POWER Energy Conference - Invitation Kuupäev: 2022-09-16 11:20 From: Joanna Lipska &lt;[email protected]&gt; Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2022 1:18 PM To: MKM info &lt;[email protected]&gt; Cc: press mkm &lt;[email protected]&gt; Subject: Ms. Riina Sikkut, 36. EuroPOWER &amp; 6. RES POWER Energy Conference - Invitation Dear Ms Minister, On behalf of the Program Board of the EuroPOWER and RES POWER Energy Conference, I am pleased to invite you to participate as a Speaker and Guest of Honor at the upcoming edition. The event will take place on November 7 - 8, 2022 at The Westin Warsaw Hotel. The inaugural panel to which we would like to invite the Minister is called &quot;Energy Transformation in Europe&quot;. The debate will take place on November 7th from 9:30 - 10:40 AM. We also invite other representatives of ministries responsible for energy and climate in Central and Eastern Europe to this debate. Our efforts to work together on the energy transition throughout the region call for an in-depth discussion. I am enclosing the official letter from the Program Council Chairs and the agenda for the event. Accordingly, we hope that you will accept this invitation and confirm your participation. I will be obliged to confirm your participation by e-mail. Yours sincerely -- Z poważaniem, Joanna Lipska Project Manager Flagship Events Department T: +48 536800813 e-mail: [email protected] Facebook / Linkedin MMC Polska MM Conferences S.A. z siedzibą w Warszawie (00-193), ul. Stawki 2, wpisana do Rejestru Przedsiębiorców prowadzonego przez Sąd Rejonowy dla m.st. Warszawy w Warszawie, XII Wydział Gospodarczy Krajowego Rejestru Sądowego pod numerem KRS 0000300045, REGON 141312256, wysokość kapitału zakładowego 536.756,50 zł, kapitał w pełni opłacony. Ta wiadomość i wszelkie załączniki są poufne i przeznaczone wyłącznie do wiadomości adresata. 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